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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1900

Page

3

City Notes and Reports From Scranton Town

City notes announce a 1 oclock reporting time for parade duties. Funeral details detail the Scranton burial for J. A. Scranton at Saifelock with private interment. Remains of Claude Walker were moved to Nicholtown for relatives' tohouse. A Morey from South Scranton received hospital care after a steel pail accident at the Lackawanna railway yard. Browning Society meets Wednesday at 7 in the vesper parlors of the Poon Avenue Baptist church. A charitable concert in Ela Park is postponed to Friday to aid Galveston relief. Charles Cond, railroad worker, fell into a culvert injuring his wrist and was hospitalized. A reception at Madison and Malberra streets welcomes parishioners and friends. High school football practice continues for Saturday's game against Keystone, with a hoped-for close contest. Frank Kliegesef Bly of South Beranton is jailed on fraud charges by Alderman Kasson, alleged repeated sales and defrauding a South Beranton merchant. Mrs Bridget Halney of Tamarne Street jailed for $500 bail on common scold charge. a purse left in cell contained fragments of black material and noted sharp words.

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Late Arrivals Here at Lowest Prices in Scranton

Goods expected for opening arrived late but are now on sale. A vast line of jardinières opened yesterday, featuring the largest assortment Scranton has seen at the lowest prices quoted. Look them over.

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Republican Mass Meetings Across October Tour

Chronicle of partisan gatherings listing venues in Scranton Dunmore Old Fellows Hall and other towns. Speakers include Major A M Hancock Hon Galusha A Crow and John Farr with dates from Oct 2 to Nov 1, detailing varied locations and times.

Scranton Athletic Mall Keil Sehneider New Jersey Germany de Colborn Moaxoow Old Fellows A. M. Hancock Baltimore W. Gaylord Thos Bay Dalton Old Church Galusha A. Crow Armor Hom Chas Vi. Littlefield Hede Wark St. David's Hill Von Tigh Gordon Miller Wirwiniay Thomas Ton Chas Ey Luttefel Tompkineville Lewis George Mo Watenn Noyl-Newton Vanosicki’s Hiall Olin Bare Old Forge Law Rene Repullionn Clathoe K Daniel van Bars Phil Whuhter Bast Menton Giel Fellows Lewis BB Carter Busti Aethee Hall Ton John Wy Pare W. On George My Witeon

Italian man named Carvassi arrested in Walker death case

An Italian, who gave the name Good Carvassi, was arrested Monday night by Special Officer Donlin and turned over to West Scranton police for involvement in the death of Claude Walker, a fifteen year old found near the Delaware Lackawanna and Western tracks. He was dismissed after a hearing when Donlin did not appear and Carvassi claimed being held up, later admitting heavy drinking. investigators will probe the charge.

Good Carvassi Robert Donlin West Scranton Claude Walker Nicholson Lad Theodore Street North Scranton Carvassl Moiry Donlin Walker West Seranton Carvassi Ives Ina Scranton Brishin

Biglin Dies After Street Car Collision in Dickson City

Bryan Biglin an elderly Dickson City resident was killed last night when struck by a street car near the Richmond store. The storm and darkness hindered his ability to hear or see the approaching vehicle. The car passed over his legs and inflicted fatal injuries including a head wound and possible internal damage. Coroner J J Roberts will investigate. Biglin survived by his wife and son Michael. He was once a plasterer and had lived in Dickson City many years.

Bryan Biglin Dickson City Richmond Biglin Delaware and Fludson Railroad J. J. Roberts Dickson Bighin Michael Dickton City Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Dickson Flats

Dr Knapp Sentenced to Six Months in County Jail

Dr Knapp of Forest City was sentenced by Judge Archbald to six months in the county jail after being convicted of unlawful relations with Mrs Anna Ames of Forest City. Attorney Scragg pleaded for clemency, noting public sympathy and the doctor’s prior conduct, while the court imposed a 100 dollar fine and order to pay prosecution costs.

Charles KR. Knapp Forest City Archbald Knapp Anna Ames If. FE. Ames John F. Scragg Carbondale Wandling Scragg Miight Ile Lida Helina Pias Kip. EC O Comendabley Commonwealth

Langcliffe Coal versus New York Susquehanna and Western coal case heard

Argument court addressed breach of contract with Langcliffe Coal Co urging deposition rules and book production. Other matters included appeal on arbitrators' award in O Hara versus Republic Savings and Loan, several rule actions and judgments, plus a divorce decree submission and multiple proceedings in Scranton court.

Langcliffe Coal Company New York Susqenhanna and Western Coal Company W. H. Jessup Langcliffe Company Everett Warren Daniel O'Hara Republic Savings and Loan Association O'Hara Loan Association Ibouts O' Hara Charles W. Page New York and Scranton Oul Company Elizabeth Jayne William JJ. McKelvey Scranton Railway Company C. F. Heynolds 8. N. Callender

Police Jottings and Chicken Thievery Wave

Fok Soh was arrested at the Lackawanna yards after driving off premises with tires ejected found in a car. Mayor Moir discharged him yesterday morning. A wall chicken-theft wave hits the town with multiple barn break-ins leaving twelve chickens and three ducks taken from Max Miller on Copouse avenue.

Fok Soh Allewn Moni Lackawanna Yards Moir Patrolinga Amasa Mulmer Yeaterday Max Miller Copouse Avenue

Certiorari Petitions in Pennsylvania Cases

Fragmented notice lists multiple certiorari petitions including the commonwealth of Pennsylvania versus John Stefinick and Charles Heine et al, Anna Ohel versus Hunie Tosonfield, and others with names and terms partially garbled in the OCR text.

DM. Lene Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ohn Stefinick Michael Mitcick M. J. Gertie Commonwealth of Pennavilvania Charles Heine Anna Ohel Huinie Tosonfield Hopkins Scotely Wooten Mile

Regan widow sues coal company for 15000 damages

Mrs Anne Regan, widow of John Regan, files suit against Mr. Pleasant Coal Co. for 15000 after Regan and three co workers died in the Mt Pleasant shaft on February 28. The action, filed yesterday by attorney J Vaughan, seeks relief for Regan's four children Francis Esther Joseph and John Regan. The complaint claims improper appliances caused the shaft accident and fatalities.

Scragg Archbald Ann Regan Mt. Pleasant Coal Company John Regan Mr. Plenaint Coal Company J. (. Vaughan

Will of Martin Gannon Probate Admitted in Scranton

The will of Martin Gannon of Scranton was admitted to probate yesterday with Letters testamentary granted to Hr. Mr. Hannah and John McHale of Olyphant. McHale faced assault and battery charges by his wife and was released on $300 bail provided by Mary McHinle. The case involves an affray connected to the murder of Herbert in Carbondale.

Martin Gannon Scranton Hannah John McHale Olyphant Mary McHinle Michael Walter Co. Hy Soper Tomassi Sivian Michael Golden Carbondale Welly Herbert

Mammoth Ballot Planned for Coming Election

Harrisburg authorities yesterday certified the form of the ballot to be used at the upcoming election. The ballot will be at least twenty one inches wide and thirty inches long with eight columns and potential nine columns if F I Brown appears. It will list presidential electors for Republican Democrat Prohibition Socialist Labor People's and Socialists and include a local Independent Citizens ticket Spencer and Smith. The long ticket reflects Pennsylvania’s many electors and a full county ticket this fall.

Harrisburg Republican Democrat Prohibition Socialistic Labor People's Socialists Independent Citizens Spencer Smith F. I. Brown Pennsylvania

New Helmets Adopted by Scranton Police

Chief Roebling announced a new helmet for the force, lighter and neater in blue felt. The headgear mirrors the New York police pattern and will be worn by Scranton patrolmen on day duty for a trial period.

Roebling Guardians of the Peace New York Scranton

Knights of Columbus Special Meeting Tonight

The Knights of Columbus will hold a special meeting this evening. Trustees request all members to be present.

Free Rural Delivery Expansion via Star Routes

William H. Penn discusses extending free delivery along star mail routes in Lackawanna County. The plan will award four year contracts to local bidders, prohibit sub letting, and require roadside mail boxes, as applications for rural free delivery outpace capacity.

William H. Penn Railway Mail Service Lackawanna County Tribune Washington

Mrs Fessenden Addresses Scranton Temperance Meeting

An attentive gathering of the Women's Christian Temperance Union heard Mrs Fessenden of Boston speak at Guernsey hall. The former Massachusetts WCTU president urged continued temperance work and highlighted mother’s meetings. Women are invited to attend next Tuesday at 3 PM in Guernsey hall.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Guernsey Hall Fessenden Boston State Women's Christian Temperance Union Massachusetts Scranton

Scrantoun Business College Night Students Challenge Football

Saul Saft reports that the Scrantoun Business College night students challenge the day students to a football frame on Monday next. Andy Walsh is named captain of the Atlantic football team and Jacob Schroeder is captain for the opposing school. The game is scheduled for Friday October 26 at 4 p.m. on Mollocs grounds.

Scrantoun Business College Andy Walsh Atlantic Mollocs Karl Saft Jacob Schroeder

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Par Dr. Wand Condon Richard Jthoins Dr. Hand Lilk Co Scranton, Pa Lackawanna Dairy CO Adams Avenue H. B. Ware Willams Building Jlab Nay Ang i Comip Men Tae Merc J. A. Scranton Saifelock Mae Bon Avenue Vine Street Nicholson Taekawinhe Nicholtown Regan Michiel Morey South Scranton Serinbay Railway Company Lackawanna Hospital Mersey Browning Society Browning Literary Suchvy Weanesday Tiwi Ponn Avenue Nuaptist Church Otini Ela Park Galveston Wulfinster Conservatory Charles Cond Delaware, Lackawanna and Wastern Pentain Danemere Meses Taylor Hospital Huther Tess Worlig Madison Wkyerstone Fpraud Frank Kliegesef Bky South Beranten Kasson Ss. Miller Bliczesefcky Gruener & Co Wyoming Avenue Carvassi DR. Knapp Deborah Lo Marr Keystone Academy Escepthima Ile. Fen Hagen & Son Mary Donnelivy Rile Michael Flanerty John Finnerty Ecity Seganton Janes Howley City of THE _ TRADERS NATIONAL, ‘BANK Mrs. Regan Nikita Hehitia Ohana Rerinton Peline Miller Aweee Scpaton Henry Morgan Deere Wees Vee Mary C. Bowman Are ScRanton Hohn Hyland Sane Court House News Notes Robling The Knights of Columbus Mrs. Fessenden Bourette Armure Cheney Bros de Lyons Luxor Mears & Hagen Lackawanna Avenue China Wall Geo. V. Millar & Co Petter Dr. Reyer New York Life Insurance Company Insurance B.H. Betts Mears Franklin Ave Siebecker & Watkins Carpet and Furniture Company Egistere H. Ss. Gordon Netork Will Snow Mount Pleasant Coal Mount Pleasant
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